Sarkozy to discuss Nabucco in TurkeyJanuary 21, 2011 - 09:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - French President Nicolas Sarkozy will pay a two-day official visit to Turkey on February 25, 2011, on the invitation of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Haber Turk newspaper reports that Sarkozy, as Chairman of the G20, will discuss several issues, specifically Turkey’s bid to the European Union, Cyprus negotiations, the situation in Middle East and Nabucco project. The French President will have meetings with his counterpart Abdullah Gul, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and State Minister and Chief Negotiator Egemen Bagis. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |